Grohl described the project as a love letter to the history of american music. Dave grohl, former nirvana drummer and longtime front man for the foo fighters, has turned to music history in his new hbo series sonic highways. Sonic highways is the eighth studio album by the american rock band foo fighters. Live from the cubby bear 2 hours and 00 minutes movie 2014. Release group sonic highways by foo fighters musicbrainz. There is a secret, i found a secret behind a soho door there is a reason, i found a reason beneath the subway floor i found the water, the devils water and walked along. Assembled with the same passion that went into the musical odyssey that produced both the series and the current foo fighters album that shares its title, the sonic highways dvdbluray package features bonus footage filmed during each of the eight episodes plus extended interviews with president barack obama, dan auerbach of the black keys. Sonic highways is a 2014 american documentary miniseries directed by dave grohl and written by mark monroe. Dave grohl and the foo fighters sonic highways arrives on hbo. Sonic highways is an american tv documentary series created for hbo by dave grohl. Oct 17, 2014 dave grohl, former nirvana drummer and longtime front man for the foo fighters, has turned to music history in his new hbo series sonic highways. In the new hbo series sonic highways we take a joy ride across the nation with dave grohl and the foo fighters as they guide us through the evolution. Foo fighters new album sonic highways, the one they recorded at iconic studios all over the country and documented in an hbo series of the same name, is.
Completed films shine in students portfolios, demonstrating their ability to work in groups, organize and finish a major project, and apply scholarly. Grohl attempts to remold the nashville country landscape to. Foo fighters have announced new details of their forthcoming eighth studio album. The last episode of the series, talking about the most important city in the states. Sonic highways the critically acclaimed and awardwinning hbo. Oct 31, 2014 the joyous third track on the foo fighters ambitious sonic highways, congregation continues the tour of american music culture with the next stop along the journey, nashville. Foo fighters new album sonic highways, the one they recorded at iconic studios all over the country and documented in an hbo series of the same name, is out. The story of sonic highways is both admirable and flawed in its conception. Sonic highway production services include a customized music library with thousands of tracks in all styles. Sonic highways is a brilliant showcase of the passion and abilities of the foo fighters. It was produced by butch vig and was released on november 10, 2014, on rca records. After the success of grohls 20 documentary film sound city, he expressed interest to billboard of doing something similar. Nov 10, 2014 sonic highways is the name of both the foo fighters eighth record and an accompanying hbo series documenting its crosscountry production process, wherein the band recorded each of its eight.
Oct 17, 2014 foo fighters sonic highways, released before the foo fighters 20th anniversary, is the documentary about eight cities and the recording of each band members music experience unraveling in the midst of it all. The joyous third track on the foo fighters ambitious sonic highways, congregation continues the tour of american music culture with the next stop along the journey, nashville. The final film likely wont use everything, but anything students uncover will provide. Sonic highways explicit by foo fighters on amazon music. Dave grohl has confirmed that there is a concept for foo fighters sonic highways season two and that it will happen someday the first season sonic highways originally.
Sonic highways airs tonight, october 17th, at 1110c on hbo and hbo go. The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways. Each of the eight episodes is presented as an exploration of the musical history of a different. She has also contributed tracks to many of sonic highways current projects. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Behind foo fighters trippy sonic highways album cover. At the conclusion of preinterviews, have the group discuss casting picking. Officially premiering tonight, this installment deals with d. Foo fighters dave grohl gets a surprise reunion with the doctor who saved his leg svtnrkskavlan duration. A mix of classic sounds with new influences, sonic highways is a must for all foo fans and music lovers alike. Sonic highways, an eightepisode hbo documentary series highlighting the musical. Sonic highways dvd or bluray foo fighters official store. Tonights debut episode follows the foos to chicago, illinois, where they recorded their first single, something from nothing, featuring cheap trick guitarist rick nielsen, in january of this year. A conversation with foo fighters extended hbo duration.
Sonic highways sees dave grohls band set up shop in eight different us cities in order to write a song in each, then film the results for an hbo series of the same name. Described by grohl as a love letter to the history of american music, foo fighters. Sonic highways is a pretty good tv show, too, or at least it has been in its first few episodes. Foo fighters confirm second season of sonic highways. Sonic highways is the name of both the foo fighters eighth record and an accompanying hbo series documenting its crosscountry production process, wherein the. Live from the cubby bear will be streamed on hbos facebook page starting at 11. Nov 19, 2014 music, film, tv and political news coverage meet the mind behind foo fighters trippy sonic highways album cover rolling stone illustrator stephan martiniere on how he combined cities for foo.
Music, film, tv and political news coverage meet the mind behind foo fighters trippy sonic highways album cover rolling stone illustrator. Will foo fighters ever make a sonic highways season two. Completed contract services administration trust fund csatf general safety. Davey grohl and the boys are a band at the top of their game, but their release calendar has been sadly a little sparse since their 2014 record sonic highways. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. We not only get to see a get a fly on the wall charm.
Nov 07, 2014 sonic highways sees dave grohls band set up shop in eight different us cities in order to write a song in each, then film the results for an hbo series of the same name. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Foo fighters announce details of new album, sonic highways. Sonic highways, an album by foo fighters on spotify. Inspired by the awardwinning hbo series sonic highways, teachrocks. In my mind, i picture grohl as a child rigidly completing a maze. The studio visited by the band and featured in the episode is electric audio, owned by. Foo fighters finally stream sonic highways in full spin. Listen to your favorite songs from sonic highways explicit by foo fighters now. Last night, i attended smithsonian associates advance screening of the second episode of sonic highways, the hbo series directed by foo fighters frontman dave grohl. In writing the albums eight songs, singer and guitarist dave grohl traveled to eight cities across the united states to. But along the way, the show aims to trace at least a few decades of d. Listen free to foo fighters sonic highways something from nothing, the feast and the famine and more.
Grohl attempts to remold the nashville country landscape to fit his preexisting idea of it bugged. Sonic highways opening title sequence directors cut on vimeo. Making of the feast and the famine foo fighters youtube. With dave grohl, taylor hawkins, randy horte, rami jaffee. Sonic highways is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. But with the premiere of the tv series last episode and the bands 165minute show at new yorks irving plaza friday night, grohl took some time to discuss sonic highways reception. Foo fighters sonic highways 2014, austin cover, vinyl. Nov 08, 2014 sonic highways was recorded across the country in a handful of iconic recording studios with the likes of steve albini, cheap tricks rick nielsen, and a whole host of other coconspirators.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Foo fighters, now nearing 20 years into their career as a rock band, decide to push themselves in new directions. Roswell records 88843090081,rca 88843090081 format. Foo fighters sonic highways, released before the foo fighters 20th anniversary, is the documentary about eight cities and the recording of each band members music experience unraveling in the midst of it all. Would highly recommend anybody adding this to their collection. Interviews with rick rubin, emmylou, chris martin, ll cool j, barack obama. Sonic highways was recorded across the country in a handful of iconic recording studios with the likes of steve albini, cheap tricks rick nielsen, and a whole host of other coconspirators. The foo fighters frontman talks about the fin magical event, airing may 31 on hbo, and reveals further plans for his sonic highways tv show at the network. In writing the albums eight songs, singer and guitarist dave grohl traveled to eight cities across the united states to conduct interviews with musicians, recording engineers, record producers, and other individuals discussing. Dec 08, 2014 but with the premiere of the tv series last episode and the bands 165minute show at new yorks irving plaza friday night, grohl took some time to discuss sonic highways reception. Sonic highways commemorates the foo fighters 20th anniversary by documenting the eightcity recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album. Sonic highways 2014 saint cecilia 2015 concrete and gold 2017 sort posts by. Unlike stock libraries, our music features live studio recordings and toptier production value.
Foo fighters hbo show sonic highways digs up cross. Sonic highways, due out on 10 november, was recorded in eight different cities, with a different local legend. Nov 10, 2014 listen to your favorite songs from sonic highways explicit by foo fighters now. Watch foo fighters sonic highways online full episodes. Nov 10, 2014 sonic highways is a pretty good tv show, too, or at least it has been in its first few episodes. Watch foo fighters sonic highways online full episodes of. As a composer, kerens film credits include the scores to the indie flick four corners road 12 double v films densely hollow densely hollow films and numerous commercials and videos. The eighth studio album by the foo fighters, sonic highways is intended as a type of musical atlas of several cities across the us, and is also the name of a series that follows dave grohl in.
There is a secret, i found a secret behind a soho door there is a reason, i found a reason beneath the subway floor i found the water, the devils water. Aug 12, 2014 foo fighters have announced new details of their forthcoming eighth studio album. The documentary was made concurrently with foo fighters eighth album, sonic highways, and was broadcast on hbo. Fresh off winning the fans vote to be named best international act at the nme awards while in the thick of a massive australianew zealand stadium tour, foo fighters have confirmed the details of the dvdblu ray and itunes release offoo fighters. I know its only rocknroll but when it comes to hbos new foo fighters. Foo fighters hbo show sonic highways digs up crosscountry. Nobody ever wouldve thought the foo fighters were gearing up for a hiatus following the vibrant 2011 lp wasting light, but the group announced just that in 2012.
Hello everyone, and welcome to the official discussion thread for the first episode of sonic highways. Grohl, who grew up in suburban virginia and was an active part of the 1980s d. Sonic highways is the eighth studio album by foo fighters. The musician grew up in nearby springfield, virginia, and made inroads into the local punk scene as a teenager.
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